Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Skills: Electrical installation, High voltage equipment maintenance, Substation construction, Troubleshooting, Preventive maintenance
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Skills: Electrical maintenance, High voltage equipment, Substation construction, Troubleshooting, Circuit breakers
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Skills: Electrical installation, Substation construction, High voltage equipment maintenance, Troubleshooting, Circuit breaker maintenance
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada · On-site
Senior
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Newport Beach, California, United States · Remote OK
$110k–$160k/yr
Senior
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Newport Beach, California, United States · Remote Solely
$80k–$110k/yr
Mid level
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Skills: Primavera P6, Project scheduling, Construction management, Critical path analysis, EPC project support
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Skills: Administrative support, Office organization, Data entry, Document management, Microsoft Office
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Skills: High Voltage Commissioning, Field Testing, Switching Operations, Project Planning, Team Leadership
Electrical Engineer/Designer - Protection and Controls
Calgary, Alberta, Canada · On-site
Senior
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Skills: Protection and control design, Substation engineering, Electrical schematics, Wiring diagrams, Protective relay settings
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Skills: Quality Management System, ISO 9001, Risk Management, Internal Auditing, Root Cause Analysis
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
Skills: Administrative Support, Microsoft Office, Clerical Procedures, Document Filing, Quality Control Documentation
Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Cana…
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$24/hr–$41/hr
Full-time
professional certificate
Paid time off, RRSP-DPSP employer matching, Comprehensive benefits package, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance
Posted 22h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Electrical Apprentice assists with the installation, maintenance, and repair of high-voltage substation equipment and infrastructure. They work under the supervision of a Journeyperson Electrician to perform preventive maintenance, structural assembly, and testing of power systems.
Requirements
Candidates must be a registered Electrical Apprentice with a valid Class 5 Driver's License and a thorough knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code. The role requires the ability to work at heights, travel to remote sites, and perform physical work in adverse weather conditions.
Full job description
Who We Are
Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Canada and the United States, we partner with clients across the electrical utilities, renewable energy, and industrial sectors to design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure systems communities and industries rely on.
Driven by a clear vision to strengthen the stability, reliability, and advancement of energy infrastructure, we take pride in delivering work that matters. Guided by our STRIDE values - Safety, Teamwork, Responsibility, Integrity, Deliver, and Excellence - we foster a people focused on a culture of growth, mentorship and collaboration where safety always come first.
What You'll Do
Reporting to the Journeyperson Electrician, the Electrical Apprentice is responsible for assisting with the installation and maintenance of low- and high-voltage equipment within electrical substations. In this role, the Electrical Apprentice will gain hands-on experience in the installation of grounding grids, structural steel erection, and the assembly and repair of power system equipment. The Electrical Apprentice will assist with the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of high-voltage transformers and other related substation equipment.
Key Responsibilities
The responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
Assist in the day-to-day activities involved with substation construction
Work with high voltage equipment such as circuit breakers, transformers, and switches, voltage regulators, capacitor banks, P&C (protection and control) equipment and SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition systems) systems, human machine interfaces (HMI) and remote terminal units (RTUs)
Install time sensitive network and power cabling, including connection, location and documentation of all circuits, as required
Perform preventive equipment maintenance; scheduled, unscheduled and emergency requests
Perform maintenance, predictive inspections and testing on substation equipment
Develop work scopes, draft procedures and perform routine repairs
Comply, at all times, with Rising Edge Group operating and maintenance safe work practices, procedures and standards
Develop and maintain test and maintenance reports while working under a Journeyperson Electrician
Work with Journeyperson Electrician to install ground grids, power system equipment’s assembly and erection of structural steel
Additional Information
This position supports projects throughout British Columbia and will require travel within the province.
This position is designated as safety-sensitive making employment contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, as well as criminal and general background checks.
Schedule & Compensation
Schedule rotations range from 4 days on / 3 days off or 8 days on / 6 days off, etc.
Standard workdays are 10 hours (7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.)
Overtime compensation will be provided in accordance with the British Columbia Employment Standards Act and/or applicable project agreements.
Out-of-town work includes either all-inclusive camp accommodations or LOA and individual accommodations (project dependent)
A reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this role is $24.50 - $41.70 CAD at the time of this posting. Individual compensation within the range is determined based on apprentice level, job-related skills, relevant experience, education and training.
What We're Looking For
Registered Electrical Apprentice (Construction or Industrial Electrician), with preference given to Industrial Electrician stream.
Have thorough knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) with BC Amendments, Technical Safety BC requirements, and WorkSafeBC occupational health and safety regulations as they relate to electrical and utility work
Have a calid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent, with an acceptable driving record
Experience with Microsoft Windows, Office and computer-based test equipment would be an asset
Must be able to work comfortably at heights
Ability and willingness to work out of town
Able to travel including travelling to remote sites.
Able to work in adverse weather conditions.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation with weekly pay periods
Overtime opportunities (project dependent)
Generous paid time off
RRSP-DPSP employer matching, increasing with years of service
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and disability)
Company-paid safety training
Annual PPE allowance provided for field-based employees (post-probation)
Out-of-town work includes either all-inclusive camp accommodations or LOA and individual accommodations (project dependent)
Travel time to and from site will be paid at base rate, and travel provided by employer (project dependent)
Ongoing training, development, and career advancement opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (confidential counselling support)
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Why Rising Edge Group?
Safety & Excellence: Safety is at the heart of everything we do. Every project is approached with diligence, strategic planning, and reliable execution practices to protect our teams and the clients we serve while delivering world-class high-voltage solutions. Our unwavering commitment to safety and quality drives excellence on every project, every day.
People-First Culture: You’re more than a job title. Every person contributes to powering essential energy infrastructure across North America. Our teams are built on collaboration, respect, and accountability. We support our employees through meaningful engagement initiatives, team events, and a culture that prioritizes wellbeing, inclusion, and genuine lasting connections.
Career Growth & Impact: Your role is a path to a long-term career. We empower our employees with hands-on experience, exposure to diverse projects, and opportunities to advance across disciplines, locations, and career paths. Through continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development, you’ll build lasting expertise while making a tangible impact in an environment where teamwork and integrity guide our work.
Reward & Recognition: We believe skill, dedication, and excellence deserves recognition. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong culture of appreciation ensure your achievements are celebrated, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference.
At Rising Edge Group, you’re not just building projects, you’re building a meaningful career where your work helps power the future, one project at a time.
Rising Edge Group is a high voltage electrical contractor providing safe, cost-effective, and fit-for-purpose project solutions to the power industry.
Since our inception in 2002, Rising Edge has grown to provide a wide array of services in the power generation, transmission, fabrication, and industrial industries. From conceptual design to commissioning, each aspect of your project is handled by trained industry specialists, resulting in a product that is complete, on-time, and on-budget.
At Rising Edge, we are focused on providing and recommending fit-for-purpose solutions for any application; whether from the most complicated protection schemes to all sizes of switchyard equipment. Rest assured your project will meet and exceed all your requirements and specifications.
Offices: 4800 27 St SE, Calgary, Alberta T2B 3M4, CA · 604 - 69 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6P 0C1, CA · 2215 E Emmett Hall Road, Regina, SK S4N 2Y3, CA · 64 Airport Road (Main Floor), St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A 4Y3, CA · 825w - 16 Street, Newport Beach, CA 92663, US
Rising Edge Group is a high voltage electrical contractor providing safe, cost-effective, and fit-for-purpose project solutions to the power industry.
Since our inception in 2002, Rising Edge has grown to provide a wide array of services in the power generation, transmission, fabrication, and industrial industries. From conceptual design to commissioning, each aspect of your project is handled by trained industry specialists, resulting in a product that is complete, on-time, and on-budget.
At Rising Edge, we are focused on providing and recommending fit-for-purpose solutions for any application; whether from the most complicated protection schemes to all sizes of switchyard equipment. Rest assured your project will meet and exceed all your requirements and specifications.
Offices: 4800 27 St SE, Calgary, Alberta T2B 3M4, CA · 604 - 69 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6P 0C1, CA · 2215 E Emmett Hall Road, Regina, SK S4N 2Y3, CA · 64 Airport Road (Main Floor), St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A 4Y3, CA · 825w - 16 Street, Newport Beach, CA 92663, US